Pictures: Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando

CaptionDIAGON ALLEY GRAND OPENING

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The fire-breathing dragon, perched on top of Diagon Alley, as seen during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1

The fire-breathing dragon, perched on top of Diagon Alley, as seen during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1 (Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel)

The fire-breathing dragon, perched on top of Diagon Alley, as seen during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1

The fire-breathing dragon, perched on top of Diagon Alley, as seen during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1 (Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel)

Cheering fans react to being welcomed into a confetti-filled Diagon Alley during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1

Cheering fans react to being welcomed into a confetti-filled Diagon Alley during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1 (Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel)

Cheering fans react to being welcomed into a confetti-filled Diagon Alley during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1

Cheering fans react to being welcomed into a confetti-filled Diagon Alley during the grand opening at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, at Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583850553Z.1 (Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel)